Masjid Sharq al Madīnah

Masjid Sharq al Madīnah is a mosque in , . Masjid Sharq al Madīnah is situated nearby to , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Also known as: “Masjid Sharq al Madinah” and “Masjid Sharq Almadinah”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sidi Bishr Mosque and Royal Jewellery Museum.

Mosque
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The is a located in the neighborhood of , on the north coast of . The mosque is named in honour of Sheikh Bishr Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ubayd Allah Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Bishr Al-Jawhari, a sheikh from the late 5th-century to early 6th-century AH who lived in Alexandria after coming from the . is situated 660 metres west of Masjid Sharq al Madīnah.

Museum
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The Royal Jewelry Museum is an art and history museum in , . It is located in the former palace of Princess Fatma Al-Zahra' in neighborhood. is situated 3½ km southwest of Masjid Sharq al Madīnah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Mandara and San Stefano.

Suburb
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or Al Mandarah is a neighborhood in , .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , . The area was known for a landmark hotel-casino that was demolished in the late 1990s. That hotel was replaced by the Grand Plaza, a hotel-apartment-shopping mall complex that includes a luxury hotel, opened in 2007 and apartments, housed in the tallest building in Alexandria. is situated 3 km southwest of Masjid Sharq al Madīnah.

Locality
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is the name of both a district and a park in , . The district includes the park, but the two are legally distinct. is situated 3½ km northeast of Masjid Sharq al Madīnah.

Masjid Sharq al Madīnah

Latitude
31.26289° or 31° 15′ 46″ north
Longitude
29.99197° or 29° 59′ 31″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8G3F7X7R+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1011996546
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Geo­Names ID
8625811
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Masjid Sharq al Madīnah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد شرق المدينة”
  • Arabic: “مسجد شرق المدينه”

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